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slept

/slɛpt/

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verb

geschlafen

To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

Examples :

"You should sleep 8 hours a day."

Du solltest 8 Stunden am Tag schlafen.

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verb

Sich drehen

(of a spinning top or yo-yo) To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.

Examples :

"The spinning top slept peacefully on the table, its tiny point spinning steadily. "

Der Kreisel drehte sich friedlich auf dem Tisch, seine winzige Spitze drehte sich gleichmäßig.

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verb

Zum Kreisen bringen

To cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.

Examples :

"The child expertly slept the yo-yo, making it spin smoothly. "

Das Kind brachte den Jojo gekonnt zum Kreisen, wodurch er sich sanft drehte.

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verb

Unterbringen, beherbergen

To accommodate in beds.

Examples :

"This caravan can sleep four people comfortably."

Dieser Wohnwagen kann bequem vier Personen beherbergen.

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verb

geschlafen

To be slumbering in (a state).

Examples :

"to sleep a dreamless sleep"

einen traumfreien Schlaf schlafen

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verb

Nachlässig sein, unaufmerksam sein

To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.

Examples :

"He slept through the important meeting, not realizing how crucial it was for his promotion. "

Er war bei der wichtigen Besprechung unaufmerksam und merkte nicht, wie entscheidend sie für seine Beförderung war.

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verb

Verstorben sein, im Grab liegen

To be dead; to lie in the grave.

Examples :

"My grandfather slept last week; he passed away peacefully. "

Mein Großvater ist letzte Woche verstorben; er ist friedlich eingeschlafen.

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verb

Schlafen, ruhen

To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.

Examples :

"a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps"

Eine Frage ruht vorerst; das Gesetz schläft.

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verb

Schlief, ruhte

To wait for a period of time without performing any action.

Examples :

"After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again."

Nach einem fehlgeschlagenen Verbindungsversuch ruht das Programm 5 Sekunden, bevor es es erneut versucht.

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verb

Schlief, ruhte

To place into a state of hibernation.

Examples :

"The bear slept for the winter. "

Der Bär schlief den Winter über.

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